Rollup Plugin Node Resolve, a crucial tool for bundling third-party dependencies within node_modules when using Rollup, saw a minor update from version 5.1.1 to 5.2.0. Both versions maintain similar core functionality, offering developers a way to seamlessly integrate external libraries into their Rollup-based projects. The declared dependencies remain identical, including packages like @types/resolve, builtin-modules, is-module, resolve, and rollup-pluginutils, indicating no fundamental changes in how the plugin interacts with its immediate dependencies. Similarly, the development dependencies used for testing and building, such as @babel/core, eslint, mocha, and various Rollup plugins, are consistent across both versions.
The peer dependency on Rollup itself remains at ">=1.11.0," suggesting no breaking API changes concerning Rollup's core functionality. The license (MIT), repository information, and author details are also unchanged. The difference lies primarily in the dist metadata. Version 5.2.0 sees a slight increase in unpackedSize (55968 bytes compared to 55510 bytes in 5.1.1), indicating minor code adjustments or additions. The release date also reflects the newer version, with 5.2.0 being released shortly after 5.1.1.
For developers, this update likely includes bug fixes or very minor enhancements. While the core purpose of bundling node modules remains the same, upgrading to 5.2.0 is recommended for stability and potential performance improvements, even though the functional differences are not drastic. Always consult the changelog of the package if available for detailed information about specific bug fixes and improvements.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 5.2.0 of the package rollup-plugin-node-resolve